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Mixed Vet Vacancy – Clanrye Veterinary Clinic, Newry

September 28, 2026 By Jo-VetNI

We have a fantastic opportunity for a mixed animal veterinary surgeon to join our friendly independent mixed animal practice.

Clanrye Veterinary Clinic is a busy 10 vet mixed animal clinic mainly based in Newry with a Kilkeel branch. We have a varied case load of first opinion small animal and farm cases.
Our friendly experienced veterinary team work in a well equipped clinic which include Idexx blood systems, Digital X-rays, ultrasound and IM3 Dental machine.
Registered RVNs and a friendly support team are always available for help.

Newry is a vibrant City easily accessible to both Dublin and Belfast. The majestic Mournes are on our doorstep for the outdoors types.

This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced vets or new graduates to develop in a friendly well supported team environment including 2 VetGDP advisors.

RCVS, VDS and AVSPNI fees are covered.
Accommodation is available away from the clinic and a vehicle is supplied.
CPD is funded and encouraged
Out of hours cover with experienced back up.

Please contact Kieran Doyle at kdoyler@icloud.com or 07713245318 for further information or to apply with a CV.

Filed Under: NI Vacancies

Small Animal Vet – Maternity Cover – Iveagh Vets, Banbridge

September 28, 2026 By Jo-VetNI

We’re looking for an experienced Small Animal Vet to join our friendly, supportive team for maternity cover from December 2026.
Iveagh Vets is an independently owned mixed practice in Banbridge, around 30 minutes from Belfast and 90 minutes from Dublin. You’ll enjoy a varied caseload and the opportunity to work up medical and surgical cases to a high standard.
We’d love to hear from a vet with strong medical and surgical skills, excellent communication with clients and colleagues, and a commitment to providing excellent care.

What we offer
• Four-day working week, 8.30 am–6.00 pm, plus every other Saturday morning, 8.30 am–1.00 pm. With option of flexible or part time hours.
• Encouraged and funded CPD.
• RCVS and VDS fees paid, plus AVSPNI membership.
• Purpose-built facilities, including digital X-ray, ultrasound and an IDEXX in-house laboratory.
• No out-of-hours requirement; MiNightVet provides our out-of-hours service.
• A competitive package reflecting experience.

For an informal chat, call Marcus on 07501 724790.

To apply or ask any questions, email Marcuswhitevet@yahoo.co.uk

Filed Under: NI Vacancies

Senior Principal Veterinary Officer (Unified Grade 6)

September 28, 2026 By Jo-VetNI

Senior Principal Veterinary Officer (Unified Grade 6)

Salary: £73,577 – £77,904 (under review)

Location: Jubilee House, 111 Ballykelly Road, Limavady

Reference: IRC331154

For more detailed information and to apply, please go to www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk

Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 16th October 2026.

The Northern Ireland Civil Service is an Equal Opportunities Employer. ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT.

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Farm Vet vacancy – Drumlin Vets, Enniskillen

September 28, 2026 By Jo-VetNI

We are an independently owned farm animal veterinary practice providing veterinary services throughout Fermanagh. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly team of 5 farm vets. The role offers a varied and rewarding workload, with opportunities to develop your skills across all aspects of farm animal practice. We have excellent facilities and equipment, including Easi-Scan ultrasound, bull fertility equipment, and opportunities to be involved in advanced sheep fertility work including artificial insemination and flushing. The role also includes TB testing duties.

Package & Benefits:

  • Excellent salary, commensurate with experience
  • Out-of-hours rota: 1 in 5 weekends
  • Accommodation and vehicle provided
  • Work mobile phone with electronic invoicing facilities
  • RCVS membership and VDS cover funded
  • CPD with ongoing development encouraged
  • Standard annual leave
  • Excellent team of experienced support staff

Who We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a friendly, hardworking, and progressive Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeon who enjoys the variety and challenges of livestock practice. Whether you are an experienced farm vet or looking to further develop your skills within a supportive team, we can offer a rewarding role with excellent opportunities for growth.

For further information or to apply please contact drumlinvetgroup@yahoo.co.uk or Kevin Leonard 07545 206443

Filed Under: NI Vacancies

Veterinary Surgeon St Elmo Veterinary Centre

September 28, 2026 By Jo-VetNI

Veterinary Surgeon, St Elmo Veterinary Centre, Londonderry
Permanent Part-time, 30 hours with a share in the weekend and on-call rota
First Opinion, Small Animal
Competitive Salary: From £45,000 (fte) Depending on Experience

This role is part-time, 30 hours a week across 3 days. It includes a share in the weekend rota which is covering up to two weekends across a year as well as one on-call night shift every three weeks – this is a sleep-in shift based out of St Elmo, providing support to the surrounding practices across the area.

St Elmo is a welcoming first-opinion, small animal practice, with beautiful coastal routes, surrounding countryside and local amenities all within easy reach, the practice enjoys an excellent location while maintaining a strong community feel and loyal client base. The practice’s Healthy Pet Club Advanced scheme also enables strong continuity of care through follow-up consultations, helping teams build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

Supported by a close-knit team of three vets, four nurses, and a student nurse, St Elmo provides a collaborative working environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care. The practice benefits from visiting certificate holders in orthopaedics and cardiology, helping to expand the range of cases managed locally.

Our facilitates include an in-house laboratory, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, and much more, as well as being an ISFM Silver Cat Friendly Practice, St Elmo is committed to providing a positive experience for all clients, patients, and colleagues. We can also support with and fund CPD and certificate study. You will ideally have 2+ years’ experience and be confident in consults and surgery.

Please contact Ashleigh.cherry@cvsvets.com for further information or to submit your application.

Filed Under: NI Vacancies

RVN- Craemill Veterinary Clinic, Magherafelt & Cookstown

September 22, 2026 By Bronach-VetNI

We have an exciting opportunity to add to our fantastic nursing team.
We are a 3 branch first opinion small animal and farm animal practice based in Mid-Ulster. Our team is made up of 10 vets and 15 nursing and support staff.
The role will involve working between our Cookstown & Magherafelt clinics, up to 38 hours work per week with a salary up to £30,000 per annum.
Our practices are well equipped with a dedicated operating theatre, imaging suite with digital X-ray, dental equipment, endoscopy and separate cat and dog wards, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills across a varied caseload.
You will need excellent communication skills, a sense of humour and ability to problem solve in an environment where every day is different.
Located just 40 minutes from the North Coast and 45 minutes from Belfast, Craemill Vets offers the chance to build your career within a supportive team while enjoying easy access to some of Northern Ireland’s best-loved locations.
If you feel this is the job for you and would like to join our team, please email your CV to management@craemillvets.co.uk
Closing date 16th October 2026.

Filed Under: NI Vacancies

Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon | County Antrim

September 21, 2026 By Bronach-VetNI

Glenburn Veterinary Surgeons, with practices in Glengormley, Lisburn and Crumlin, is looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and experienced team.
This veterinary surgeon vacancy offers the opportunity to work within a well-established first opinion practice with a varied caseload, excellent facilities and a strong focus on teamwork. Whether you’re an experienced vet ready for a new challenge or looking to develop a particular clinical interest, you’ll find support, encouragement and genuine clinical freedom here.
You’ll be joining a team of eight vets, six RVNs, student nurses and dedicated support colleagues who work collaboratively to provide outstanding care to patients and clients. We offer exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical cases, including advanced soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures, alongside opportunities to pursue further professional development and certificates.
We welcome applications from RCVS registered veterinary surgeons seeking full-time, part-time or flexible working patterns. Full-time hours are typically 40 hours per week, with a shared 1 in 5 weekend rota. Out-of-hours care is provided by Vets Now.
Salary is £40,000 to £63,000 DOE (FTE), with a welcome bonus of up to £1,000 and relocation support of up to £3,000 available. Additional benefits include generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, funded CPD, professional memberships and reduced-cost veterinary care for your own pets.
If you’re looking for a rewarding veterinary role with a supportive team in County Antrim, we’d love to hear from you.
Glenburn Veterinary Surgeons | Glengormley, Lisburn & Crumlin, County Antrim.
Email shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com; or
Follow this link to read more: https://jobs.eu.lever.co/ivcevidensia/7bf82323-f367-4f21-a87b-14f4fbae406e?lever-origin=applied&lever-source%5B%5D=VetNI

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Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon | Ballyclare

September 16, 2026 By Joleen VetNI

Clare Veterinary Group, Ballyclare, Co. Antrim is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly and experienced team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Offering a salary of up to £55,000 DOE and relocation support of up to £5,000, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, multi-site practice with a varied and rewarding caseload, modern facilities and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.

You will enjoy a diverse mix of consultations, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry and emergency care, with the opportunity to work cases up fully and provide continuity of care to patients and clients. As part of a collaborative veterinary team, you will be supported by 25 vets, experienced nursing colleagues and dedicated support staff who are passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care.

Clare Veterinary Group operates from a purpose-built hospital in Ballyclare alongside branch practices in Whiteabbey, Carrickfergus and Cavehill. Our facilities support a wide range of in-house services, providing an excellent environment for developing clinical skills and pursuing professional interests.

We welcome applications from Veterinary Surgeons at all stages of their careers who are committed to high standards of patient care and enjoy working as part of a supportive team. Applicants must be RCVS registered and eligible to work in Northern Ireland.

In return, we offer funded CPD, clear career progression opportunities, a £1,250 annual Care Fund, private medical insurance, seven weeks’ holiday including bank holidays, paid RCVS fees, VDS cover, BVA membership and a range of additional wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.

To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please send your CV and covering letter to shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com
Join Clare Veterinary Group and build your veterinary career in a practice where professional development, teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do.

Filed Under: General Vacancies, NI Vacancies

Veterinary Surgeon | Hollygate Veterinary Clinic

September 16, 2026 By Joleen VetNI

Hollygate Veterinary Clinic, Belfast is seeking a passionate Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our friendly, established team on a permanent full-time or part-time basis (20-40 hours per week).

Salary is £60,000-£63,000 DOE (FTE).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing practice where you’ll have the freedom to make clinical decisions, build lasting relationships with clients, and see cases through from diagnosis to resolution. With a loyal client base and a varied first-opinion caseload, you’ll enjoy genuine clinical autonomy while benefiting from the support of experienced Clinical Directors, talented nurses, and a dedicated reception team.

Hollygate is equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, dental radiography, a slit lamp, operating microscope, and a comprehensive in-house laboratory, allowing you to deliver high-quality patient care and develop your clinical interests.

We’re looking for an RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon who is confident, approachable, and committed to excellent patient and client care. Whether your interests are in surgery, dentistry, imaging, or another area, we’ll support your professional growth and help you develop your skills.

The role includes a shared 1 in 3 Saturday rota and offers excellent benefits, including funded CPD and development opportunities, a £1,250 annual Care Fund, BVA membership, VDS cover, paid RCVS fees, private medical insurance, enhanced family leave, reduced-cost care for your own pets, and 6.6 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays.

Join a practice where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and you can help shape the future of veterinary care in Belfast.

For applications or enquiries, please contact: shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com

Filed Under: General Vacancies, NI Vacancies

Account Manager – Northern Ireland

September 16, 2026 By Joleen VetNI

Vet Solutions, formerly known as IMV Imaging, is looking for an Account Manager to join our growing business.

This is a home-based role for a candidate located in Northern Ireland. Regular travel is required to visit customers across an assigned territory covering Northern Ireland and surrounding counties as well as some overseas travel.

As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for building and managing relationships with veterinary customers across the territory while developing in-depth product knowledge across the Vet Solutions range of equipment & services. You will provide tailored advice, product demonstrations, and practical solutions to customers, manage sales opportunities from initial enquiry through to completion, coordinate equipment installations and customer training, and take responsibility for achieving the overall revenue budget within the territory.
We are particularly interested in hearing from vets, RVNs, or candidates with previous experience in a similar veterinary industry role in Ireland.

The successful candidate will be a confident communicator who enjoys building strong relationships, is organised and self-motivated, and has a genuine interest in developing a career in sales. Regular travel across the assigned territory is required.

To learn more about the role, contact Bryan Gee on +353 (0) 867 915 837.

To apply, please send your CV to recruitment@imv-imaging.com.

Filed Under: General Vacancies, NI Vacancies

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